Big news from India: the country aims to abolish single-use plastic in about four years. The move could dramatically reduce the flow of plastic from 1.3 billion people.
The ISA’s purpose is to raise funds in order to undertake the mass deployment of solar technology required to generate as much as 1TW (1,000GW) of electricity.
Approximately 239,000 Indian girls under the age of 5 die every year due to neglect. The preference for boys in India encourages prioritizing food, educational opportunities, and medical attention for boys over girls.
The East Kolkata Wetlands in India processes almost 198 million gallons of wastewater and sewage produced by the region’s population everyday, relying on nothing but nature.
Riverbend School in India is planning to focus on personal happiness, and turning out children who will give back to the world in a positive way.
The Indian government has launched an ambitious floating solar power programme.
According to data released by the Indian government, wind energy generation in the country jumped 35% in Q3 2017 compared to the preceding quarter.
Schools are closed, construction has halted, and vehicles have been restricted as levels of PM2.5 pollution spike in the Indian capital.
Pollution kills more people each year than wars, disasters and hunger, also causing huge economic damage, a study says. Almost half the total deaths occur in just two countries.
The Bill and Melinda Gates Foundation’s first Goalkeepers report covers 18 data points from the UN Sustainable Development Goals, from infant mortality to family planning to diseases like HIV, malaria, and tuberculosis.
Researchers at the National Physical Laboratory in India have found a way to transform plastic waste into stylish, practical tiles.
The $2.5 billion initiative is expected to bring electricity to over 40 million households currently without power in the country.
This low-tech, energy efficient, and artistic solution to the sweltering heat harnesses the power of evaporative cooling. The innovative AC is made with conical clay tubes that naturally reduce temperature.
The findings attribute more than 59,000 suicides in India to rising temperatures since 1980.
Globally, the building is number two with a rating of 103 out of 110 under the Leadership in Energy and Environmental Design (LEED) NC v2009 rating system for green buildings.
